The National Defence Institute on Tuesday hosted the opening ceremony for its Certificate in Defence Studies programme at Camp Base Ayanganna, with officials underscoring the initiative as a major step toward strengthening Guyana’s national security framework. The 16-week programme, which commenced more than 10 weeks ago and concludes on June 5, brings together 14 participants...

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The Ministry of Natural Resources has commended the swift and coordinated action taken by the Guyana Police Force (GPF), alongside other regulatory agencies, which resulted in the arrest and deportation of several Brazilian nationals involved in illegal mining activities. According to the GPF, four Brazilian nationals—Antonio Isal Das Soura, 49; Michael De Souza Martin, 26;...

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Guyana is gearing up for an unforgettable night of comedy as Comedy Fete takes over the National Cultural Centre on April 4, promising highenergy entertainment, top-tier talent, and nonstop laughter.  Headlining the event is internationally acclaimed comedian Junior Lee, known for his electrifying performances, sharp wit, and crowd-commanding presence. Audiences can expect a vibrant mix...

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(Kaieteur News) – The United States Embassy in Guyana is working to eliminate double taxation for American companies operating here. This is according to U.S. Ambassador, Nicole Theriot. Speaking on NewsSource interview programme- SOURCES with journalist Svetlana Marshall, the Ambassador disclosed that one of the complaints the embassy receives from American companies operating in Guyana is […]

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(Kaieteur News) – Government has doubled down on its reclassification of city streets into public roads by gazetting another 35 to add to the 22 it took control of earlier this month. The 35 streets were gazetted on March 24, 2026  the streets are: Fourth Street (Alberttown), Durban Street, Front Street, Homestretch Avenue, Independence Boulevard, Jackson […]

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(ALJAZEERA) United States President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he wishes to “take the oil” in Iran, as the US-Israel war against Iran enters its second month. On Monday, President Trump threatened to target Iran’s energy infrastructure, including oil wells, if Tehran does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz, which has been under a […]

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